Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Samoa

Samoa: Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita was 0.69 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.69 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
56th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.12 t CO2eq/cap
in 2015
All-time low
0.58 t CO2eq/cap
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Samoa, 1990–2023

00.250.50.7511990200620231990: 0.92 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.92 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.88 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.9 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.91 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.88 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.87 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.86 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.87 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.87 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.87 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.94 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.94 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.95 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.95 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.95 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.95 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.89 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.87 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.91 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.99 t CO2eq/cap2011: 1 t CO2eq/cap2012: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2013: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2014: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2015: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.99 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.92 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.81 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.67 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.58 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.76 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.72 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.69 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Samoa stood at 0.69 t CO2eq/cap.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Samoa peaked at 1.12 t CO2eq/cap in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.58 t CO2eq/cap, in 2020.

That places Samoa 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.888 t CO2eq/cap 0.86 t CO2eq/cap 0.92 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.922 t CO2eq/cap 0.87 t CO2eq/cap 0.95 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.968 t CO2eq/cap 0.67 t CO2eq/cap 1.12 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.6875 t CO2eq/cap 0.58 t CO2eq/cap 0.76 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 53 Dominican Republic 0.72 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 53 Eswatini 0.72 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 53 Mexico 0.72 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 56 Belgium 0.69 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 58 Austria 0.68 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 58 Peru 0.68 t CO2eq/cap compare
  7. 58 Tajikistan 0.68 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Samoa?
Emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Samoa was 0.69 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions per capita recorded in Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 t CO2eq/cap in 2015.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions per capita recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.58 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
How does Samoa rank for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita?
Samoa ranks 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions per capita rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.